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Advert, E Chalmers & Co Ltd, Bonnington and Leith
Advert for E Chalmers & Co Ltd, Paper Stock and General Merchant House, Bonnington and Leith, Scotland.
1905
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Brass Chalmers Iron Lead Leith Merchant Rags Ropes Scrap Souvenir Stock Waste Bonnington
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This advertisement print, hailing from the early 1900s, showcases the extensive range of goods offered by Advert, E Chalmers & Co Ltd, a prominent Paper Stock and General Merchant House based in Bonnington and Leith, Scotland. The image transports us back in time to the Edwardian era, with its intricate design and meticulous attention to detail. The foreground of the print is dominated by a sprawling factory, its iron and brass structures towering over the landscape, a testament to the industrial power of the time. Smoke billows from the chimneys, symbolizing the energy and productivity that fueled Scotland's burgeoning trade and industry. The main focus of the advertisement, however, is the vast array of products that Chalmers & Co offered. From rags and ropes to waste paper and scrap metal, the company catered to a diverse range of clients. The intricate illustrations of these goods are arranged in a visually appealing manner, with each item meticulously labeled to ensure clarity. The print also includes a striking image of the company logo, featuring the initials "E.C." entwined within a shield, surrounded by the motto "Quality and Service." This emblem underscores the company's commitment to providing top-quality merchandise and reliable service to its customers. The overall effect of this print is one of nostalgia and wonder, transporting us back to a time when industry and commerce were at the forefront of societal progress. It serves as a fascinating snapshot of Scotland's industrial past and a reminder of the importance of adaptability and versatility in business.
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